HB315 - Mississippi Code; modernize terminology by replacing "mentally retarded" with "intellectual disability".
Mississippi - 2024 Regular Session
Introduced byLee Yancey, Carolyn Crawford, Jeffrey Hulum
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
An Act To Amend Sections 25-15-13, 37-13-91, 37-23-63, 41-4-18, 41-7-173, 41-7-191 And 43-7-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Modernize The Terminology That Is Used In State Statutes To Refer To Persons With An Intellectual Disability By Replacing The Term "mentally Retarded" With "intellectual Disability"; And For Related Purposes.
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